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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Isaacs shows Leaphorn a rectangular pink stone from the butt-end of a lance point. What is it made of?
(a) Flaked flint.
(b) Parallet quartz.
(c) Silicified bamboo.
(d) Petrified granite.

2. What is Leaphorn's clan?
(a) Slow-Talking People Clan.
(b) Always-Running Clan.
(c) Red-Faced Clan.
(d) Speaks-Wisely Clan.

3. In Chapter 4, what does Isaacs write on the envelope?
(a) Grid 2 south, 6 west.
(b) Grid 3 north, 6 east.
(c) Grid 4 north, 7 west.
(d) Grid 5 south, 7 east.

4. In Chapter 8, Leaphorn hears the sound of a bell. What does it come from?
(a) A goat.
(b) A horse.
(c) A dog.
(d) Sheep.

5. In Chapter 1, the Little Fire God reaches the end of his run and sees his bicycle. Who does he expect to be waiting?
(a) A Zuni elder.
(b) His brother.
(c) The Doctor.
(d) George.

6. How many spikes does Leaphorn spy on Cata's right shoe?
(a) Seven.
(b) Four
(c) Six
(d) Five

7. In Chapter 7, who turns down Leaphorn's offer to help dig?
(a) Cata's father.
(b) Cata's uncle.
(c) Cata's father's friend.
(d) Ed Pasquaanti.

8. Where did Leaphorn attend college?
(a) University of Arizona.
(b) Arizona State.
(c) University of New Mexico.
(d) New Mexico State.

9. In Chapter 3, who says that George ran away from the kachina?
(a) Joe Leaphorn.
(b) Cecil Bowlegs.
(c) Ed Pasquaanti.
(d) Shorty Bowlegs.

10. In Chapter 4, what is described as the trademark of the Folsom culture?
(a) Tools.
(b) Cooking pot.
(c) Flint.
(d) Lance points.

11. According to Leaphorn's observations, how many men and women live at the commune?
(a) Four men and three women.
(b) Six men and four women.
(c) Five men and two women.
(d) Three men and five women.

12. In Chapter 2, what road does Leaphorn take from Shiprock to Zuni?
(a) Interstate 40.
(b) S.H. 52.
(c) N.M. 53.
(d) The name of the road isn't mentioned.

13. Who says, "Somebody should have warned Custer"?
(a) Highsmith.
(b) Naranjo.
(c) Leaphorn.
(d) Pasquaanti.

14. Who mentions a treaty between the Zuni and the Turks?
(a) Pasquaanti.
(b) Naranja.
(c) Highsmith.
(d) Baker.

15. In Chapter 10, what does Leaphorn think is significant that O'Malley doesn't?
(a) The note George left for Cecil.
(b) Shorty Bowleg's death.
(c) The missing Bowlegs horse.
(d) The appearance of the bird man kachina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who considers the hippies as generous, ignorant, friendly, bad mannered but well intentioned?

2. According to Cecil, why is a kachina after his brother and Ernesto?

3. According to Susanne in Chapter 6, what had George asked her about the day before?

4. In Chapter 1, the Little Fire God is running. What is to the west of where he is?

5. Who is the Navajo friend of the Little Fire God?

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